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Travis Barker, DJ Am reuniting for performance
Travis Barker and DJ AM are teaming up for their first performance together since surviving a September jet crash.
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Traffic deaths down in SC this year
Traffic deaths are down nearly 17 percent so far this year in South Carolina. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported Monday that there have been 802 traffic deaths in the state between Jan.
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OBAMA license plates target for thieves
A Long Island Democratic supporter says he's been driven to hide his OBAMA vanity license plates inside his car because people kept trying to steal them.
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COMMENTARY: Insurance reform helps protect homes from hurricanes
South Carolinians are heaving a sigh of relief as Sunday marked the end of a quiet hurricane season.
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One coach fired, another leaves South Carolina
John Hunt has been fired as offensive line coach at South Carolina, while quarterbacks coach David Reaves has resigned.
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Police arrest man in death of TV anchorwoman
Police has arrested an Arkansas man accused in the beating death of a popular television anchorwoman originally from South Carolina.
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Dear Abby 11.27.08
I consider myself to be a nice, normal person. I know how to make interesting, intelligent conversation that can engage just about anyone.
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News Story: Biker deaths this year top 100 in South Carolina again
More than 100 motorcyclists have been killed this year on South Carolina roadways.
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Blood links N.C. family to first Thanksgiving
As a child, Ouida Swann Dest delighted in the mysterious stories and artifacts that her elders said proved they were decedents of the Mayflower pilgrims - the country's first Thanksgiving family.
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Not-so-jolly economy brings woe to Santa's lap
Some of the kids crawling onto Santa Joe's lap this year have more than stuffed animals and video games on their most-wanted lists.
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State Sen. Ford says gambling could ease budget
Charleston Sen. Robert Ford says making video gambling legal again in South Carolina and other forms of gambling could ease the state's budget problems.
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Treasurer balks at bonus of $176,500 to fund chief
South Carolina Treasurer Converse Chellis asked Wednesday that the Retirement System Investment Commission hold off paying a $176,500 bonus to the man chiefly responsible for making the state's retirement ...
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Indiana Seeks $330 Million Loan For Jobless Fund
Indiana is seeking a federal loan of up to $330 million during the next three months to shore up its unemployment insurance fund, which has paid out $242 million more in claims this year than it has collected ...
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Petition Calls For Higher Education Standards
Two South Carolina lawmakers have started a petition drive hoping to change the state constitution to set higher goals for education.
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Shoppers can buy guns tax-free in South Carolina this weekend
Gun enthusiasts can buy their guns tax-free in South Carolina on Friday and Saturday.
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AAA: First Drop In Thanksgiving Travel Expected In 6 Years
Although gas prices are plummeting, fewer South Carolinians are expected to journey over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving weekend.
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Texas to test wireless call blocking in prison
Texas officials plan to test cell phone jamming technology after a prison system lockdown and search turned up hundreds of smuggled mobile devices.
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Fewer people traveling on Thanksgiving
Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 9:14 p.m. A Fewer South Carolinians are expected to travel by car this Thanksgiving, despite recent relief at the pump.
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Calls For Quicker SC Budget Board Action Unheeded
State Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom's calls for speedy action on the state's budget's problems appear to be going nowhere fast.
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Sanford Orders Police Away from State House Checkpoints
Gov. Mark Sanford says a new $6 million security system at the State House is a "colossal waste" and has ordered state police away from some checkpoints.
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